Oscar Wilde Quotes about Greek

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We Irish will never achieve anything; but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks

We Irish will never achieve anything; but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks

Oscar Wilde

Inspiration, Greek, Achieve

To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek one should have no clothes.

Oscar Wilde

Should Have, Clothes, Greek

Oscar Wilde (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Illustrated)”, p.1670, Delphi Classics

Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to mediaevalism.

Oscar Wilde

Greek, Facts, Modern

Oscar Wilde (1997). “Collected Works of Oscar Wilde: The Plays, the Poems, the Stories and the Essays Including De Profundis”, p.975, Wordsworth Editions